How did Bill Clinton escape from lying under oath?

Jeff Sessions spoke on the importance of prosecuting Bill Clinton for perjury during a television interview in 1999. A younger version of the now Attorney General said he was concerned about a president appearing to lie “under oath” and that “no one is above the law”. read more

Clinton denied he was having sexual relations with the White House intern, figuring that because the affair was long over, and because they did not engage in intercourse, he was not technically lying. The evasions ultimately led to his impeachment by the House on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice. read more

He didn’t, he was the second of only 2 presidents ever impeached (Andrew Johnson in 1868 and Bill Clinton in 1998 for lying under oath). Clinton was also disbarred for life - and marked for all time as a man without honor or character by history, forever. read more

Attorney General Jeff Sessions voted to remove President Bill Clinton from office in 1999, saying that false statements made under oath disqualified him from the White House. read more